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ON KNEES MEASURING COAL & ROCK, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TROP BETWEEN RIB & ROOF BOLT STRIKING HIM IN BACK OF RIGHT LEG.
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT EE ONT HE LEFT SHOULDER, CAUSING A BRUISE.
WHILE OPERATOR WAS CUTTING ON PILLAR LINE A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK AND RIGHT KNEE.
PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL EXTENDING FROM UNBOLTED AREA BEING CUT WITH MINER, BACK BETWEEN BOLTS IN TOP OVER CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR, STRIKING HIMON LEGS AND HIP.
MINER OPERATOR WAS CUTTING IN FACE WHEN DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN FIRST BOLT AND RIB AND STRUCK HIM IN LEFT ELBOW.
MINER OPERATOR WAS STARTING TO TAKE FIRST CUT OUT OF BREAK WHEN A ROCK 2' X2' X 1" FELL BETWEEN FIRST BOLT AND RIB STRIKING HIM ON HEAD AND' SHOULDER. (DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 9-11-96) DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 9-11-96
ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT LEG.
EE SAID HE WAS WAITING ON MINER TO CUT CROSSCUT THROUGH AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT ANLGE HE SAID IT BUSTED OPEN WOUND THAT HE HAD ON 5-31-96 SEPERATE INCIDENTS.
EE WAS SDITTING BESIDE BOLTER EATING DINNER. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT ANKLE.
SERVICING MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EE ON THE ARM.
MINER HELPER WAS SITTING ON RIB WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & ROCK FELL BETWEEN OUTSIDE ROW BOLTS & RIB STRICKING HIM ON BACK
PIECE OF LOOSE SCLAE ROCK FELL IN 23 ENTRY CAUGHT RIGHT LEG THE ROCK WAS APPROX 42" LONG 18" WIDE AND 1" TO 1 1/2" THICK.
INJURED WAS WHEN HE STARTED TO SIT DOWN TO WATCHCABLE. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING HIM IN THE BACK CUTTING A PLACE ABOUT 2 " LONG IT TOOK 4 STITCHES, BUT MISSED NO WORK.
PULLING HALF HEADERS OFF TOP AFTER BRATTICE WAS KNOCKED OUT PULLED ROCK LOOSE FROM TOP, ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT LEG ABOVE KNEE.
MAN STATED PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOFBOLTS HIT HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND BACK. AT 3 HEADDRIVE.
MAN STATED HE WAS RUNNING MAC 8 WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING HIM ON HIS FOOT - RIGHTANGLE.
KETTLE BOTTOM WAS STRAPED HALF OF THE KETTLE BOTTOM SPLICE & FELL ON LEFT HIP AND LEFT ARM.
EE WAS CLEANING WATER SPRAYS ON JOY MINER ON A NONPRODUCTION SHIFT EMPLOYEE WAS NOT PAYING ATTENTION TO HIS WORK AREA PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON LEFT SHOULDER
SPOT BOLTING IN INTAKE ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT.
BELTMAN WAS SHOLEVING BELT ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS.
HE SAID HE WAS COMING OUTSIDE TO GET SOME PARTS ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON HEAD.
INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE INSTALLING TIMBERS 1 BREAK INBY SPAD #778.WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS,APPROXIMATELY 4'X4'X2" THICK WHILE PERFORMING DRILLER WORK STRIKIN G INJURED ACROSS BACK.
PERSON ATTEMPTING TO TAKE CAR ANCHOR DOWN BY REMOVING CHAIN FROM AROUND ANCHOR BOLT WHEN LOOSE ROCK FELL FROM ROOF HITTING HIM ON ARM & LEG.
HE HAD BENT OVER TO PICK UP TIMBER NEXT TO RIB. ROCK FELL FROM ROOF HITTING PERSON ON HIP.
DRAW ROCK FELL & HIT HIM ON HEAD.